Writing Effective Risk Assessments and Method Statements

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The course is designed to provide Contractors, Site Managers, Supervisors, Engineers, Client's Representatives, Premises Managers and any other personnel who have to write or review health and safety method statements.....

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Course Details

The course is designed to provide Contractors, Site Managers, Supervisors, Engineers, Client's Representatives, Premises Managers and any other personnel who have to write or review health and safety method statements as part of their role with a comprehensive understanding of the standards of method statements which should be produced.

 

Course Content:

  • Introduction and setting course objectives

  • Legal liabilities and relevant health and safety legislation. 

  • The legal powers available to the HSE in the enforcement of Contractors to produce suitable and sufficient  risk assessments & method statements (RAMS)

  • The role of RAMS in contract health and safety planning.

  • The requirement for Principal Contractors, Site Managers, Clients and CDM Coordinators to properly review RAMS.

  • Competence of those devising risk assessments.

  • Understanding hazards and risks and the difference between them.

  • HSE's "Five Steps to Risk Assessment".

  • Devising suitable control measures to reduce the risk to an acceptable level.

  • Effective use of generic method statements.

  • Making generic method statements site specific.

  • Use of regulations and industry guidance as a basis in the production of RAMS.

  • Sources of information.

  • Quantified and qualitative risk assessments

  • Linking RAMS to "reasonably practical" judgements. 

  • Conveying the Message - level of information to be passed to the personnel at risk. 

  • Recording the receipt of information.

  • Classroom based exercises.

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    Innovation Centre Medway Maidstone Road, Kent

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